TP TC 025/2012家具座椅橱柜办公桌会议桌CU-TR认证

In contrast to the European Union，where furniture is generally not subject to compulsory CE marking，there is a special Technical Regulation in the Eurasian Economic Union(EAEU)，which requires compulsory conformity assessment and an EAC marking for furniture circulating on the market of the EAEU.Importing furniture without EAC marking is fined with up to one million Rubel and can lead to suspention of the business activities.

Legal framework

The main technical document is TR CU 025/2012 On safety of furniture.It sets the requirements for furniture and its use with the aim to protect life，health，property and the environment.The EAC marking should protect consumers against misuse or misleading advertising.

Application area

The Technical Regulation TR CU 025/2012 applies to all furniture which is placed on the Eurasian market，i.e.either manufactured in the EAEU or imported from abroad.Individually crafted designer furniture is also covered by these rules，while second-hand or antique furniture not.TR CU is applied for furniture used at home，laboratories，hotels，theaters，public premises，shops etc.

According to the technical regulation the furniture can be devided into following functional classes:

tables(dining，writing desk，coffee table，tables for terraces and antechambers etc)

chairs，armchair，bench seat，stools，benches，puffs，coaches)

beds

mattress

wardrobe，cupboards，bedside tables，racks，shelves，chest of drawers and others(chests，bookcases，folding screens，stands，hangers，boxes etc.)

furniture for children(tables，chairs，beds，playpen，armchairs，boxes for toys，coaches，wardrobe，stools，benches，mattress etc.)

TR CU 025/2012 does not apply to:

furniture for use in dental，medical and veterinary practice

furniture for use on air，ground or underground transport

antique furniture

second-hand furniture

sample furniture for advertising purposes or exhibition

There are two types of conformity assessment procedures applied to the furniture-EAC Certificate or EAC Declaration.

The EAC declaration as well as the EAC certificate can only be applied by the company established in the Eurasian Economic Union.For this reason，an authorized representative within the EAEU is required.If you need an authorized representative，we will be happy to offer you a suitable company that takes over this function.

EAC certification

The EAC certification is carried out by a certification body，which can be chosen by the applicant.It is only important that the certification body is accredited for the certification of the respective product.

For the EAC certification the certification procedure 1c，2c and 3c are used.The procedures are definedn in attachment 4 of the Technical Regulation TR CU 025/2012.

EAC declaration

The EAC declaration is issued by the manufacturer of the furniture.All proofs are provided by the applicant，which is also responsible for all the information presented in the EAC declaration.The certification body assesses only the information coming from the accredited test laboratory.The EAC declarationn is printed on a paper in A4 format and registered sbubsequently.The accompanying documentations for EAC certification is equal for those for the EAC declaration.